KULPMONT - Michael J. Fantanarosa, chairman of the Kulpmont Lions Halloween Parade Committee, announced the winners of this year's parade held Thursday evening in the borough.
The winners in the separate categories are:
Grand marshal
"Kiss" - Vikki Boris, Michael Boris, Brendan Boris, Dimitri Boris and Brutus.
Judges trophy
"Cha Cha Cha" - Fourspring and Reuter Girls.
Patriotic
"Military Boys" - Colton, Griffin and Jack.
Individuals
"Lego Man" - Bryson Zvoncheck.
"Miniature Golfer" - Colton Worhach.
"Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf" - Juliana Klusman.
"Itsy Bitsy Spider" - Bailey Pisarz.
"Hot Air Balloon" - Brynnlee Ballict.
"Bush with Dog" - Erin Bossler.
"Evil Jester" - Peyton Galitski.
"My Little Cupcake" - Maggie Jo Gownley.
"Fuzzy Monsters" - Nikki Smith, Sheldon Sassani.
"Joker Scary" - Brandon Pelowski.
"Demon Biker" - John Poponiak.
"Silly Little Monkey" - Bobby Green III.
"Tigger" - C. Mattucci.
"Strawberry Shortcake"- Tori DeFrancesco.
"Old Lady" - Marissa Katinsky.
"Dinky the Dragon" - Maddox Burns.
"The Flower" - Hailey DeFrancesco.
Doubles
"Pirate Ship" - Anthony Gratti III and Trevor Gratti.
"Ice Cream Man and Cone" - Luciano Belgio and Malibu Belgio.
"DMP FD" - Parker Pesarchick and Garrett Pesarchick.
"Toy Story Tots" - Sierra Balonis and Killyun Derr.
"Scary Brothers" - Mikey Higgins and Gabe Higgins.
"Ninja Turtles" - Kamryn Kotzo and Gavin Kotzo.
Groups
"Moonlight Vampires" - Kelsey, Daniel and Bryan Olszewski.
"Rock N Roll is Here to Stay" - Leah Shedleski, Katie Witkoski, Alexis Kane, Rachael Witkoski.
"The Randoms" - Sierra Gratti, Tami Gratti, Rocco Gratti,Scream Gratti, Nibs Gratti.
"Dalton Dinghy" - Jean Quinn, Shannon Quinn, Dalton O'Hearn, Murphy Quinn.
"Flintstones" - Blake and Mya Wise, Cole and Ty Spears, Lea and Marley Rusinko, Colton Habowski.
Judges for the parade were Sherri Bozza, Ann Martino, Elaine Lutz and Mary Kay Bartol.
Providing music for the parade were the Mount Carmel Area High School Band, dressed in costume, and "The Shoreliners" on the Lions Club float. Other participants included Kulpmont Police and Fire Police, East End Fire Company No. 1, West End Fire Company No. 2, Strong Fire Company, Marion Heights Fire Company, Mount Carmel Ambulance, AREA Services and Kulpmont Ambulance.
All participants were treated to refreshments prepared by the Kulpmont Halloween Committee and Lions Ladies served in the West End Fire Company social rooms.
Fantanarosa thanked the parade sponsors, parade committee, Kulpmont Police and fire police, Lions Ladies, parade judges, the Rev. Andrew Stahmer, pastor of Holy Angels Parish; Rhoades Florist, Fantanarosa Transport, Mayor Myron Turlis and Kulpmont Borough Council, St. Pauline Visintainer Center Board of Directors, West End Fire Company and all participants who helped make this year's parade a great success.
Prizes can be picked up from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Kulpmont Lions Den.